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5 Etiquette Lessons for the Workplace

On The Job

These are all common etiquette questions that Anna Post, great-great-granddaughter of Emily Post, can answer correctly. Using poor etiquette can severely limit your opportunities," Post says. Some other workplace etiquette dilemmas that Post, as a co-author of "Emily Post's Etiquette, 18th Edition," addresses include these: 1.

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Tips for Office Costumes at Halloween

Professional Assistant Blog

Luckily, in my office, we dress in casual clothes all of the time and we do have a corporate policy of being able to dress up in a costume for this event. Check with your Human Resources Department or manager to see if this falls into your corporate policy. You dont want to end up at work and be the only one wearing a costume.

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Service Untitled» Blog Archive » What creates customer loyalty?

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For instance, let’s take the example of the successful clothing company Patagonia. Their corporate social responsibility for people who work in the factories that make the clothing and what Patagonia has done to ensure the safety and fair humane practices of workers has made an impression on purchasers of their products.

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Service Untitled» Blog Archive » Impact of poor customer service.

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One Response to “Impact of poor customer service in retail sales&# Kathy Clark said: Sep 18, 10 at 6:50 pm I agree, live chats can be a great tool and resource for businesses. According to The Australian , the company now plans to spend $100 million over the next four years to improve their customer service.

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Service Untitled» Blog Archive » Diapers.com uses customer service.

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Inventory expanded from diapers and wipes to formula, baby food, cribs, car seats, clothing, strollers, etc. with exceptional prices, 24 hour service, 7 days a week, overnight delivery and free shipping on “everything but the baby.&# So how do they do it and now rank as one of the fastest growing retailers in the US ?

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It's all in how you feel

Laughing all the Way to Work

I recall the first day of school feeling so smart in my new clothes as I proudly walked to meet my friends. I am not responsible for the content on any sites I have linked to as a resource or linked to in my articles. When I put those new runners on I felt I could run faster than Ive ever run before.

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Monty Python Officeland

Laughing all the Way to Work

The funniest was the gym clothes. I am not responsible for the content on any sites I have linked to as a resource or linked to in my articles. Posted by Patricia Robb at 9:30 PM Labels: Administrative Assistant , administrative professional , funny ha ha , humour at work Reactions: 3comments: ProAdmin2 said. This is awesome!